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Henry Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Henry Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Ellen — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFayette-County, Tennessee
SurnameJones
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil District No. 9
1935 Residence (County)Fayette
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardCivil District No 9
Est. Birth Year~1890

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Annie Jones Daughter — 14 ~1926
Annie Jones Daughter — 10 ~1930
Estel Jones Daughter — 12 ~1928
Henry Jones Head — 50 ~1890
Lonie Jones Other — 23 ~1917
Rosalie Boyd Other — 75 ~1865
Jewel Jones Other — 1 ~1939
Lee Jones Son — 23 ~1917
Roy Jones Son — 15 ~1925
John Jones Son — 18 ~1922
Fonder Jones Son — 17 ~1923
Pinky Jones Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Fayette, Tennessee
Son, age 30
Fayette, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Fayette, Tennessee
Head, age 39
Fayette, Tennessee · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Fayette-County, Tennessee
Head, age 50
Fayette-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 12 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District No. 9
1935 Residence (County) Fayette
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Henry Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Jones
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Jones
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03890-00482)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Emmie Paschall 16 Step-son Laborer Tennessee
42 Martha Williams 78 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
43 Eddie Russell 57 Head Farmer Tennessee
44 Pinky Russell 57 Wife Laborer Tennessee
45 Eddie Lee Russell 32 Son Laborer Tennessee
46 Lizzie Russell 24 Daughter-in-law Laborer Tennessee
47 Algin Murrell 25 Head Farmer Tennessee
48 Lorine Murrell 25 Wife Laborer Tennessee
49 Ray Dale Murrell 3 Son — Tennessee
50 Cecilee Broadbury 7 Adopted daughter — Tennessee
51 Eddie Rhodes 47 Head Farmer Tennessee
52 Emmie Rhodes 46 Wife Laborer Tennessee
53 Beatrice Rhodes 20 Daughter Laborer Tennessee
54 Marie Rhodes 16 Daughter Laborer Tennessee
55 Johnnie Lee Rhodes 14 Son Laborer Tennessee
56 Nellie May Rhodes 11 Daughter Laborer Tennessee
57 George Henry Rhodes 8 Son — Tennessee
58 Mildred Rhodes 2 Daughter — Tennessee
59 Joe Wilson 64 Head Farmer Tennessee
60 Emmie Brown 65 Sister — Tennessee
61 Ester Oby 60 Sister Laborer Tennessee
62 Will Anthony 20 Nephew Laborer Tennessee
63 Clay Dandridge 20 Boarder Laborer Tennessee
64 Joe R. Kaugh 32 Head Salesman Tennessee
65 Lois Kaugh 27 Wife — Tennessee
66 Henry Jones THIS PERSON 50 Head Farmer Tennessee
67 Pinky Jones 35 Wife Laborer Tennessee
68 John Jones 18 Son Laborer Tennessee
69 Fonder Jones 17 Son Laborer Tennessee
70 Roy Jones 15 Son Laborer Tennessee
71 Annie Bell Jones 14 Daughter Laborer Tennessee
72 Estel Jones 12 Daughter — Tennessee
73 Annie May Jones 10 Daughter — Tennessee
74 Rosalie Boyd 75 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
75 Lee Mack Jones 23 Son Farmer Tennessee
76 Lonie Jones 23 Daughter-in-law Laborer Tennessee
77 Jewel Marie Jones 1 Granddaughter — Tennessee
78 Clarence Nolen 19 Head Laborer Tennessee
79 Queen Anne Nolen 21 Wife Laborer Tennessee
80 Idonia Nolen 4 Daughter — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Henry
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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